Senior Legal Counsel: Fintech, Compliance & Contracts

The Legal Counsel provides legal support across corporate, commercial, regulatory, and contractual matters, ensuring the Company’s activities comply with VARA requirements and applicable laws. The role focuses on contract management, legal advisory, governance documentation, and managing legal risks arising from the Company’s virtual asset operations.Responsibilities:Provide legal advice on corporate, commercial, regulatory, contractual, and dispute-related mattersDraft, review, and negotiate client agreements, vendor contracts, outsourcing arrangements, and other legal documentsSupport legal review of new products, services, and cross-border or jurisdictional mattersMaintain corporate and governance documentation, including resolutions and delegated authoritiesReview client-facing terms, disclosures, and legal content in coordination with Compliance and MarketingSupport legal aspects of outsourcing and third-party arrangementsAssist with disputes, complaints, and regulatory enquiries, including coordination with external counselMaintain legal risk registers and track contractual obligations and key risksSupport regulatory submissions, notifications, and formal correspondenceDeliver legal awareness training and promote strong legal risk management practicesMaintain proper recordkeeping and handling of confidential and privileged informationQualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Law and qualified to practise in a recognised jurisdiction (or equivalent experience)5+ years of legal experience in financial services, fintech, technology, payments, or virtual assetsStrong experience in drafting and negotiating commercial agreementsExperience with regulatory, governance, and external counsel management preferredStrong understanding of legal risk, documentation, and operating in a regulated environment#J-18808-Ljbffr